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Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Memorial of the Venerable Martyr Oscar Romero - 24 March
Thirty-five years ago today, Oscar Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador was while he celebrated the Mass. It is expected that he will be beatified in August.
Some resources:
• America: Death Comes for the Archbishop
• Crux: A Maryknoll priest recounts Oscar Romero's path to sainthood
• Crux: My doubts about Oscar Romero (Fr. Dwight Longnecker)
• First Things: Oscar Romero's Exaggerating Critics
• CNA: Archbishop Romero had no interest in liberation theology, says secretary
• National Catholic Reporter: Archbishop Oscar Romero, El Salvador's most trusted news source
• Albertus Magnus College: Words of Oscar Romero
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